add experimental aliasscopes API

base/Base.jl

@@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ include("util.jl")
 
 include("asyncmap.jl")
 
+# experimental API's
+include("experimental.jl")
+
 # deprecated functions
 include("deprecated.jl")
 

base/experimental.jl

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# This file is a part of Julia. License is MIT: https://julialang.org/license
+
+"""
+    Experimental
+
+Types, methods, or macros defined in this module are experimental and subject
+to change and will not have deprecations. Caveat emptor.
+"""
+module Experimental
+
+struct Const{T,N} <: DenseArray{T,N}
+    a::Array{T,N}
+end
+
+Base.IndexStyle(::Type{<:Const}) = IndexLinear()
+Base.size(C::Const) = size(C.a)
+Base.axes(C::Const) = axes(C.a)
+@eval Base.getindex(A::Const, i1::Int) =
+    (Base.@_inline_meta; Core.const_arrayref($(Expr(:boundscheck)), A.a, i1))
+@eval Base.getindex(A::Const, i1::Int, i2::Int, I::Int...) =
+  (Base.@_inline_meta; Core.const_arrayref($(Expr(:boundscheck)), A.a, i1, i2, I...))
+
+macro aliasscope(body)
+    sym = gensym()
+    quote
+        $(Expr(:aliasscope))
+        $sym = $(esc(body))
+        $(Expr(:popaliasscope))
+        $sym
+    end
+end
+
+end

test/llvmpasses/aliasscopes.jl

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# This file is a part of Julia. License is MIT: https://julialang.org/license
+
+# RUN: julia --startup-file=no %s %t && llvm-link -S %t/* -o %t/module.ll
+# RUN: cat %t/module.ll | FileCheck %s
+
+## Notes:
+# This script uses the `emit` function (defined llvmpasses.jl) to emit either
+# optimized or unoptimized LLVM IR. Each function is emitted individually and
+# `llvm-link` is used to create a single module that can be passed to opt.
+# The order in which files are emitted and linked is important since `lit` will
+# process the test cases in order.
+
+include(joinpath("..", "testhelpers", "llvmpasses.jl"))
+
+import Base.Experimental: Const, @aliasscope
+
+# CHECK-LABEL: @julia_simple
+function simple(A, B)
+    @aliasscope @inbounds for I in eachindex(A, B)
+        A[I] = Const(B)[I]
+# CHECK: load double, {{.*}} !alias.scope [[SCOPE:![0-9]+]]
+# CHECK: store double {{.*}} !noalias [[SCOPE]]
+    end
+    return 0 # return nothing causes japi1
+end
+
+# CHECK-LABEL: @julia_constargs
+function constargs(A, B::Const)
+    @aliasscope @inbounds for I in eachindex(A, B)
+        A[I] = B[I]
+# CHECK: load double, {{.*}} !alias.scope [[SCOPE2:![0-9]+]]
+# CHECK: store double {{.*}} !noalias [[SCOPE2]]
+    end
+    return 0
+end
+
+# CHECK-LABEL: @"julia_micro_ker!
+function micro_ker!(AB, Ac, Bc, kc, offSetA, offSetB)
+    MR = 8; NR = 6;
+    @inbounds @aliasscope for k in 1:kc
+        for j in 1:NR, i in 1:MR
+            AB[i+(j-1)*MR] = muladd(Const(Ac)[offSetA+i], Const(Bc)[offSetB+j], Const(AB)[i+(j-1)*MR])
+# CHECK: load double, {{.*}} !alias.scope [[SCOPE3:![0-9]+]]
+# CHECK: load double, {{.*}} !alias.scope [[SCOPE3]]
+# CHECK: load double, {{.*}} !alias.scope [[SCOPE3]]
+# CHECK: store double {{.*}} !noalias [[SCOPE3]]
+        end
+        offSetA += MR
+        offSetB += NR
+    end
+    return
+end
+
+# CHECK: [[SCOPE]] = !{[[ALIASSCOPE:![0-9]+]]}
+# CHECK: [[ALIASSCOPE]] = !{!"aliasscope", [[MDNODE:![0-9]+]]}
+# CHECK: [[MDNODE]] = !{!"simple"}
+
+emit(simple, Vector{Float64}, Vector{Float64})
+emit(constargs, Vector{Float64}, Const{Float64, 1})
+emit(micro_ker!, Matrix{Float64}, Vector{Float64}, Vector{Float64}, Int64, Int64, Int64)
+

test/llvmpasses/loopinfo.jl

@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@
 # RUN: cat %t/module.ll | opt -load libjulia%shlibext -LowerSIMDLoop -S - | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=LOWER
 # RUN: julia --startup-file=no %s %t -O && llvm-link -S %t/* -o %t/module.ll
 # RUN: cat %t/module.ll | FileCheck %s -check-prefix=FINAL
-using InteractiveUtils
-using Printf
 
 ## Notes:
-# This script uses the `emit` function (defined at the end) to emit either
+# This script uses the `emit` function (defined llvmpasses.jl) to emit either
 # optimized or unoptimized LLVM IR. Each function is emitted individually and
 # `llvm-link` is used to create a single module that can be passed to opt.
 # The order in which files are emitted and linked is important since `lit` will
@@ -19,17 +17,7 @@ using Printf
 # - `CHECK`: Checks the result of codegen
 # - `LOWER`: Checks the result of -LowerSIMDLoop
 # - `FINAL`: Checks the result of running the entire pipeline
-
-# get a temporary directory
-dir = ARGS[1]
-rm(dir, force=true, recursive=true)
-mkdir(dir)
-
-# toggle between unoptimized (CHECK/LOWER) and optimized IR (FINAL).
-optimize=false
-if length(ARGS) >= 2
-    optimize = ARGS[2]=="-O"
-end
+include(joinpath("..", "testhelpers", "llvmpasses.jl"))
 
 # CHECK-LABEL: @julia_simdf_
 # LOWER-LABEL: @julia_simdf_
@@ -142,17 +130,6 @@ end
 # LOWER: [[LOOPID4]] = distinct !{[[LOOPID4]], [[LOOPUNROLL2:![0-9]+]]}
 # LOWER: [[LOOPUNROLL2]] = !{!"llvm.loop.unroll.full"}
 
-# Emit LLVM IR to dir
-counter = 0
-function emit(f, tt...)
-    global counter
-    name = nameof(f)
-    open(joinpath(dir, @sprintf("%05d-%s.ll", counter, name)), "w") do io
-        code_llvm(io, f, tt, raw=true, optimize=optimize, dump_module=true, debuginfo=:none)
-    end
-    counter+=1
-end
-
 # Maintaining the order is important
 emit(simdf, Vector{Float64})
 emit(simdf2, Vector{Float64})

test/testhelpers/llvmpasses.jl

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+using InteractiveUtils
+using Printf
+
+# get a temporary directory
+dir = ARGS[1]
+rm(dir, force=true, recursive=true)
+mkdir(dir)
+
+# toggle between unoptimized (CHECK/LOWER) and optimized IR (FINAL).
+optimize=false
+if length(ARGS) >= 2
+    optimize = ARGS[2]=="-O"
+end
+
+# Emit LLVM IR to dir
+counter = 0
+function emit(f, tt...)
+    global counter
+    name = nameof(f)
+    open(joinpath(dir, @sprintf("%05d-%s.ll", counter, name)), "w") do io
+        code_llvm(io, f, tt, raw=true, optimize=optimize, dump_module=true, debuginfo=:none)
+    end
+    counter+=1
+end
+